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Job Description
Laboratory Technician I Microbiology Laboratory Decatur IL
This is a fulltime nonexempt position.
Position Summary:
Perform hands on microbiological testing of samples for the Microbiology Laboratory that services 20 internal ADM food manufacturing facilities within North America.
Accurately interpret record and report analytical results in a timely matter.
Support and comply to all applicable FDA GMP USP Biosafety and OSHA requirements.
Follow laboratory standards and maintain compliance with ISO 17025:2017.
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare and handle samples perform microbiological testing following laboratory procedures interpret and report results in a timely manner.
Prepare media reagents and solutions for a variety of microbiological tests (Pour Plate Streak Plate Molecular and Rapid tests etc..
Demonstrate a general understanding of microbiological techniques.
Follow appropriate GLPs and aseptic techniques.
Perform training to junior level team members as necessary.
Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on lab instrumentation (MDS pH meter autopipettes analytical balances etc..
Demonstrate ability to utilize lab systems (e.g. including computers applications and software).
Maintain awareness and adhere to all applicable FDA GMP USP Biosafety OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.
Follow laboratory standards and maintain compliance with ISO 17025:2017.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor Degree required in an applied science or related field (e.g. Biology Microbiology Biochemistry etc..
Attendance and punctuality is required.
Committed to working the shift including weekends and holidays and willing to work overtime when necessary.
2 years of work experience in a Quality Lab preferred.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask.
Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn new responsibilities.
Capable of working individually and with a team.
Adaptable to a fastpaced environment.
Working Conditions:
Employees in this position working at this location may be exposed to various potential biological chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job. Procedures must be adhered to to minimize/eliminate exposure. If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location please notify the hiring manager.
Before applying for an exempt nonexempt or hourly job opportunity you are expected to initiate a discussion and share your intentions with your supervisor. * If youve been in your current position for more than 18 months supervisor approval is not required. * If youve been in your current position for less than 18 months verbal supervisor approval is required.
Hiring Manager Veronika Reid
Recruiter Ashley Medina
About ADM
At ADM we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industryadvancing innovations a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste and a commitment to sustainability we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. Were a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the worlds premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth depth insights facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food beverages health and wellness and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at .
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Hourly and salaried nonexempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired employees will be in an atwill position and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
The pay range for this position is expected to be between:
Employment Type
Full Time
